ASTROLABE
\ˈastɹəlˌe͡ɪb], \ˈastɹəlˌeɪb], \ˈa_s_t_ɹ_ə_l_ˌeɪ_b]\
Definitions of ASTROLABE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A stereographic projection of the sphere on the plane of a great circle, as the equator, or a meridian; a planisphere.
By Oddity Software
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A stereographic projection of the sphere on the plane of a great circle, as the equator, or a meridian; a planisphere.
By Noah Webster.
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An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the sun or stars at sea; a stereographic projection of the sphere on the plane of one of the great circles, the equator, or a meridian.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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An instrument formerly used to take altitudes of the sun and stars, now superseded by Hadley's quadrant.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
